Pluto likely acquired large moon Charon in a “kiss and capture” collision billions of years ago. It may have created a ...

Astronomers have discovered 85 possible exoplanets outside the Solar System which could potentially sustain life after ...

UCF researchers utilized the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover unique characteristics of (2060) Chiron, a distant ...

Billions of years ago, in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system, two icy worlds collided. Rather than destroying each ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique image that revealed 44 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light ...

Scientists from the University of Central Florida have used the James Webb Space Telescope to reveal that a mysterious object ...

J anuary 5, 2005, is an astronomical anniversary that is not really marked but should be. It saw the discovery of dwarf ...

This "kiss and capture" mechanism offers a fresh perspective on planetary formation, particularly about Pluto and its largest ...

Scientists have discovered new characteristics of a small body which orbits the sun between Jupiter and Neptune, providing ...

Billions of years ago, in the frigid outer reaches of our solar system, two icy worlds collided. Rather than destroying each other in a cosmic ...

21, 2024 — Researchers have found a new way to improve a key element of thermophotovoltaic systems ... and more efficient solar panels, new research has discovered how to make more molecules ...